Is it normal for a newborn to poop once every two days?

Whether it is normal for a newborn to poop once every two days depends on the child’s specific situation, if the mental state is good, there is no abnormal crying or abdominal distension usually belongs to the normal situation; if the stool is like goat’s poop, accompanied by mental depression, abnormal crying, abdominal distension and other symptoms, belongs to the abnormal situation, you should seek medical attention. If the stool needs external stimulation and is jet-like, it is also necessary to consult a doctor. It is normal for a newborn to have a bowel movement once every two days after breastfeeding without abnormal crying, vomiting or bloating, and with good mental health and sleep, indicating that the amount of breastmilk or formula intake matches the digestive capacity, or that the frequency of bowel movements will be relatively reduced due to the newborn’s strong digestive ability and low food residue. However, if a newborn baby has stools like sheep’s poop, is depressed, unusually irritable and crying, or has vomiting, bloating and other symptoms, and has not had a bowel movement for two days, then this is an abnormal situation, and may be a digestive dysfunction or other illnesses, and should be closely observed, and go to the hospital for treatment if necessary. If the stool needs external stimulation and is jet-like, it is also necessary to consult a doctor. Therefore, the newborn baby once every two days to poop need to be divided into circumstances, daily life, parents should ensure that the newborn baby’s diet regular, if found abnormal, timely medical examination.